IC 1613 (Cet)

IC 1613 (Cet)

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Date/Site: 30. October 2016, AAR-observatory in Presberg
Exposure/
Filter:
RGB all 6 x 300 seconds (-20°C)
Camera: QSI 632 with SBIG- and Baader-filters
off-axis-guiding with Lodestar
Optics/
Instrument:
10" f4-Newton on AP1200, RCC1 coma-corrector
Focusing with RoboFocus and FocusMax,
automatic image acquisition with CCD-Commander and MaximDL 6,
calibration: MaximDL 6, processing: PixInsight 1.8

IC 1613 is a dwarf galaxy in the Local Group, a satellite of our milkyway.

© Friedhelm Hübner, last revision:  09.12.2024